Srinivas Rao

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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Timeless Practical Wisdom For Living a Meaningful Life Inspiring stories and practical advice from creatives, entrepreneurs, change-makers, misfits, and rebels to help you become successful on your own terms  Our listeners say, “If TEDTalks met Oprah you’d have the Unmistakable Creative.” Eliminate the feeling of being stuck in your life, blocked in your creativity, and discover higher levels of meaning and purpose in your life and career. Listen to deeply personal, insightful, and thought-provoking stories from the world’s leading thinkers and doers including best-selling authors, artists, pe...

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Srinivas Rao

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Jul 10, 2026

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Kristin Neff | Self Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself 26.08.2020

Kristin Neff says that just as every baby is born worthy of compassion and unconditional love, so too is every adult and we have the ability give that to ourselves. Kristin talks about the power of self-compassion, how to cultivate it and how we can learn to love ourselves unconditionally. Visit Kristin Neff's website to find out more about Self-Compassion | https://self-compassion.org/ Listener T...

Buzzy Cohen | The Learning Strategies of a Jeopardy Champion 24.08.2020

Buzzy Cohen is a Jeopardy! champion who won $164,603 in 2016 and later returned in 2017 to claim the grand prize of $250,000 in the tournament of champions. Buzzy now joins us on this show, not to take home any money but to teach us how we can get ready like he does and be absolutely prepared for success. Buzzy Cohen is the author of Get Ready , an Audible original, available now. Follow Buzzy on...

Srini Rao | Behind The Scenes of Indian Matchmaking 21.08.2020

Your host, Srini Rao, sits down with Akshobh Giridharadas for a special behind the scenes interview on the hit Netflix series, Indian Matchmaking . Srini joined a group of other young singles to take part in a matchmaking process guided by Indian matchmaker, Sima Taparia, to offer an inside look at this custom in today's world. The show became an unexpected hit, reaching no. 1 in India and top 10...

Sandy Greenberg | How Friendship and Love Can Lead to An Extraordinary Vision for Life 19.08.2020

From the loss his father at age 5, to facing blindness in his junior year and finding friendships that would last a lifetime, Sandy Greenberg's journey is one that has been filled with love, loss and an extraordinary vision for life. Sanford Greenberg is the author of Hello Darkness, My Old Friend | www. SanfordGreenberg.com Start a 100 Day Project! We're extremely excited to start the annual #100...

Joze Piranian | Turning Your Greatest Insecurity into Your Greatest Asset 17.08.2020

Joze Piranian went from once begging his professors to exempt him from giving presentations in class to doing stand-up comedy in front of a thousand people in a theater - and loving it. Joze was born with a speech impediment that he now uses to inspire action. Take a listen to learn why he says everyone has their own stutter and how you too can turn yours into your greatest asset. Follow Joze on I...

Listener Favorites: Alex Jamieson and Bob Gower | Getting to Hell Yes 14.08.2020

In today's episode, we get to sit down with Facilitator, Advisor and Connector, Bob Gower, as well as natural foods Chef, author, speaker, TV personality, and holistic health counselor, Alex Jamieson. Throughout this discussion, they answer many powerful questions that unveil their understanding and raw experience of positive thinking, true happiness and success. More than this, Bob and Alex...

Why You Should Start a 100 Day Project 13.08.2020

I sit down with our community manager, Milena, as we dive into the inspiring concept of starting a 100 day project. With all our research and planning, we're both extremely excited to do this with the Listener Tribe. But before we begin, we've decided to launch this into the community to give everyone a chance to get on board with us. Don't miss the train, it won't stop for another 100 days! We'll...

Patricia Zo | How to Stop Playing it Safe 12.08.2020

Do you ever feel like you're walking through life avoiding conflict, frightening situations and conversations that make you feel uncomfortable? Patricia Zo is a clinical psychologist and author who helps others to stop over-thinking and start over-achieving. This conversation is jam packed with real insight and wisdom to help you stop playing it safe. Visit Patricia Zo's website | https://ThisIsDo...

William Deresiewicz | The Death of the Artist in the Age of Permission-less Leverage 10.08.2020

In this intellectually stimulating episode of Unmistakable Creative, we are joined by the acclaimed cultural critic and author, William Deresiewicz. Delve into a thought-provoking conversation centered around the topic of "The Death of the Artist in the Age of Permissionless Innovation." Join us as we explore the profound implications of the digital age on artistic expression and creativity. Willi...

Listener Favorites: Simon Sinek | Finding Your Why 07.08.2020

Simon Sinek is the instigator of an idea that has fundamentally changed the way we do business, live life, and create art. The notion that people don’t buy what you do, they buy why you do is at the core of the success of some of the most successful organizations in the world. Simon Sinek is an  author  best known for popularizing the concept of “the golden circle” and to “Start Wit...

Michael Neill | Accomplish an Impossible Goal in 90 Days 05.08.2020

Michael Neill joins us to share his wisdom on accomplishing impossible goals with impeccable timing. He teaches us about detaching from expectations, how turning what you love into a business can take away from the business end of love, why we all need to strive to show up on time and do what we said we would and how that simple thing will separate you from the crowd, and much more. Visit Michael...

Rana el Kaliouby | A Scientist's Quest to Bring Emotional Intelligence to Technology 03.08.2020

Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of Unmistakable Creative featuring the brilliant Rana el Kaliouby, a scientist on a mission to revolutionize emotional intelligence through technology. In this captivating conversation, we explore Kaliouby's inspiring journey and her groundbreaking work in the realm of emotion-aware artificial intelligence. Kaliouby takes us through her quest to create machin...

36 Questions and The Mystery of Love 31.07.2020

What is it that makes people fall in love? It's one of the greatest mysteries of being human. I walked into the bookstore here in Colorado and stumbled upon Mandy Len Catron's memoir, How to Fall In Love with Anyone by Asking Them 36 Questions , and I couldn't help but wonder if these questions really could make you fall in love with anyone. My roommate, Matt, and his now girlfriend, Laura, volunt...

Listener Favorites: Greg Hartle | How to Live Well and Die Well With Greg Hartle Pt. 2 29.07.2020

In one of our best interviews ever, Greg Hartle joined us to share his wisdom on living life and why temporary circumstances don't define our lives. Greg shares his thoughts on a multitude of topics, including why you can't let past experiences always define your beliefs, the importance of having advantages in your life, and much more. Take a listen to Part 2 of this two-part episode! Greg Hartle...

Minnie Ingersoll | The Psychology and Personality Traits of Successful Founders 27.07.2020

Minnie Ingersoll is an investor and host of LA Venture podcast and she joins us on the show to spell out the psychology and personality traits of successful founders. How much of success is luck and how much of it is skill? Minnie finds the balance and uses her knowledge to decide who is worth the risk - and with great results. We also discuss the importance of well-matched careers as well as how...

Listener Favorites: Greg Hartle | How to Live Well and Die Well Pt. 1 24.07.2020

In one of our best interviews ever, Greg Hartle joined us to share his wisdom on living life and why temporary circumstances don't define our lives. Greg shares his thoughts on a multitude of topics, including why iconic figures may not be the best role models, why you should create a standard of excellence in every area of your life, and more. Take a listen to Part 1 of this two-part episode! Gre...

David Mauro | How Hitting Rock Bottom Can Lead You to the Highest Place on Earth 22.07.2020

When David was in his forties, his life hit rock bottom. Looking up from the bottom of the barrel, he decided to embark on a 7 year journey to climb the 7 summits. We talk about the most frightening moment of his life in the shadow of Mt. Everest, why climbers who are only doing it to reach the summit will most likely never get there, the birthday gift from his sister that ultimately began his jou...

Dr. Benjamin Hardy | Why Personality Isn't Permanent 20.07.2020

Our identity and personality are closely related, however we are lead to believe that although our identity can be altered, our personalities are set in stone. Dr. Benjamin Hardy believes that the opposite is true and that we can in fact experience lasting changes in our personalities. Take a listen to find out how to use goal setting to shape your identity and in turn, alter your personality. Vis...

Listener Favorites: Sally Hogshead | Creating Work That's Impossible to Resist 17.07.2020

Are you ready to discover the secrets behind creating work that captivates and compels others? Join us in this engaging episode as we dive deep into the realm of irresistible work with the renowned author and speaker Sally Hogshead. Sally Hogshead is a world-class branding expert, best-selling author, and a captivating storyteller. In this thought-provoking interview, she shares her valuable insig...

Mark Wolynn | How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle 15.07.2020

Mark Wolynn says that inherited family trauma can become a core language that we tell ourselves - leading to our own unexplained anxiety, depression or other mental illnesses. He joins us to share the redeeming truth that even though this trauma didn't start with you, it can end with you. Through healing we can find a way to change and break inherited family patterns. Visit Mark's website | https:...

Sarah Vandella | Demystifying and De-stigmatizing the Adult Film Industry 13.07.2020

The adult film industry is a subculture that most of us have little knowledge or understanding of. It's something we that we only see from the outside and without knowing much, we tend to stigmatize and judge the people who work in it. Sarah Vandella has worked in the industry for 13 years and she joins us for this episode to demystify and de-stigmatize the adult film industry. To see more of Sara...

Listener Favorites | Anders Ericsson: Mastering Your Craft Through Deliberate Practice 10.07.2020

In this episode of Unmistakable Creative, we delve into the mind of Anders Ericsson, a globally recognized psychologist and professor at Florida State University. Known for his groundbreaking research on the psychological nature of expertise and human performance, Ericsson introduces us to the concept of 'deliberate practice.' This method, he argues, is the key to achieving superior performance in...

Jesse Schell | The Cultural Impact of Virtual Reality 08.07.2020

Jesse Schell is a video game designer, author and CEO of Schell Games and he joins us for this interesting episode to discuss the present and future of virtual reality and how it will impact humanity. We talk about the difference between tapping 'A' to pull the trigger and having to physically do it in Virtual Reality, where VR is currently at right now and where it will go, the utterly convi...

Kevin Hancock | Leading When Your Voice Isn't Being Heard 06.07.2020

Kevin Hancock, CEO, author and speaker, joins us to talk about leadership, power dispersion and embracing your voice. Find out how with no known cause or cure, Kevin's voice became impaired, discover the importance of seeing employees as human beings, how and why our society needs to move away from power collection and towards power dispersion, why, in America, tuition hikes aren't met with any re...

Listener Favorites: Nick Notas | The Foundation of Meaningful Connections 03.07.2020

Dating can be scary. For both men and women. But Nick Notas is here to help men realize that dating is more than just trying to form a physical connection, and sometimes their inability to form those deep, meaningful connections is because of some deep seated fear or lack of self-esteem. Nick is a relationship and confidence coach for men, and he understands the complexities of relationships and h...

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